Paraconotrochus capensis
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Cairns, Stephen
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-27
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Paraconotrochus capensis (Gardiner, 1905)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Paraconotrochus capensis (Gardiner, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290633 on 2026-08-27
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2021-11-03T17:11:59Z
replaces: 509248
replaces: 1593966
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Paraconotrochus capensis (Gardiner, 1905)
class: Hexacorallia
family: Caryophylliidae
genus: Paraconotrochus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Gardiner, J.S. (1905). The turbinolid corals of South Africa, with notes on their anatomy and variation. Marine Investigations in South Africa. 3(4): 97-129, pls. 1-3.
name published in year: 1905
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 267677
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Gardiner, 1905)
specific epithet: capensis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted